Blunt, joint, intsangu, ganja; just a few synonyms of that globally renowned green leaf – marijuana, known here in Lesotho as ‘matekoane’. At 1400km above sea level, Lesotho has the highest low point of any country in the world; the phrase that ‘for Lesotho the sky is the limit’ is spot on. As it is, …
“I wanted to create in real life what I saw in my mind” – words spoken by Lesotho’s own Kaizer Matsumunyane during a discussion I had with him recently. Film Producer, Businessman and Lecturer, these are some of the hats donned by the owner of one of the freshest spots in town – “Café What?”. …
The plight of women and children in abusive situations continues to scar and traumatise our homes, communities and people as a whole. The “16 Days of Activism to End Violence against Women and Girls” campaign is annually commemorated around the world from the 25th of November (the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against …
Lesotho’s unemployment rate stood at 27.15 percent in 2017, as stated on www.tradingeconomics.com. With statistics such as these, it’s understandable that one can become despondent with the chances of finding gainful employment. Every unsuccessful application can create a feeling of despair that can lead to a depressed and negative outlook of positive prospects for the …
Maya Angelou wrote ‘Let gratitude be the pillow upon which you kneel to say your nightly prayer’. This is a phrase I hold close to my heart, and what I wish to do in this first post. I give thanks to the Selibeng.com team and the great work they are doing in providing this platform …